T. B. Willis Collection - 17 Matching Results

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[54th Day Room]

Description: Photograph of airmen in the Waco Army Air Field relaxing on the grass near several buildings. Most lay on towels together, wearing trousers. A note is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: April 3, 1944
Location: 31.64 -97.07
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Blood Donors at Waco Army Air Field]

Description: Photograph of a large group of men posing together outside of a Red Cross blood donation site at the Waco Army Airfield. Handwriting on the back of the photograph notes that only 30 of the men pictured could give blood. Mr. V. J. Jacox, Red Cross Field Director, poses in the center.
Date: April 4, 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis Reading a Letter]

Description: Photograph of Clara Evans Willis standing on the porch of her home, reading a letter from John Todd Willis, Jr.
Date: August 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Dave Koenig on Second Story of Barrack]

Description: Photograph of Dave Koenig posing for a picture on the second story of his barrack at the Waco Army Airfield. He poses shirtless on the railing of a second story balcony, looking down at the photographer.
Date: April 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Dave Koenig Posing Outside of Barracks]

Description: Photograph of Dave Koenig, identified as "Dave Koenig (Pin Up Boy)," posing outside of barracks at the Waco Army Air Field. He poses shirtless on a sidewalk that runs along rows of identical, light-colored buildings.
Date: April 15, 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Clara Willis]

Description: Photograph of Clara Evans Willis in August 1944. She is sitting down on the steps of her house. She wears a button up dress and pearls.
Date: August 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Commanding Officer and Adjutant #2]

Description: Photograph of Commanding Officer Major Baird and Adjutant 1st Lieutenant Byrens posing in the Waco Army Airfield. Both men are in uniform, including hats. A two-story building is visible in the background.
Date: April 15, 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Dave Koenig in the WAAF Garden]

Description: Photograph of Dave Koenig standing in front of a star-shaped flower garden taken from the back door of the barracks in the Waco Army Air Field.
Date: April 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Soldiers at McCloskey General Hospital]

Description: Photograph of a group of soldiers posing together outside of McCloskey General Hospital in Temple, Texas. The soldiers are identified as (left to right): sitting: Cpl. Kenneth V. Bottolf of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2/5 Arthur A. Reichel of Chicago, Illinois, Pfc. Mitchell W. Butler of Iron City, Tennessee, 2/5 Norman H. Kauffman of Texarkana, Texas, Pfc. Anthony J. Nadalin of Columbus, Ohio, Cpl. Reginald F. Rounsfull of Golf, Illinois, Cpl. Rohl A Couran of Texarkana, Texas, and 2/5 Carlos S. Ol… more
Date: 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the 54th Basic Flying Training Group at WAAF]

Description: Photograph of the 54th Basic Flying Training Group at Waco Army Air Field. Adjutant 1st Lt. Byrens, Commanding Officer Major Bair, and P. T. Instructor Mickey Manojack stand on the left side of the front row. The photographer stands "somewhere in left rear."
Date: April 15, 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of a Family with Military Father]

Description: Photograph of a family of three with a young child. At left is the mother in a black shirt, and at right is the father in an uniform with a garrison cap. Their son, wearing overalls, sits in the middle, looking at the camera and smiling.
Date: 1944-XX-30
Creator: Stauts, J. C.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Soldiers Eating, Waco Field]

Description: Photograph of soldiers eating together in a common room at Waco Air Field in 1944. They eat out of boxes and appear to be conversing together. Several are sitting, and others stand, huddling around each other.
Date: March 1944
Location: 31.64 -97.07
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Soldiers in Front of the Alamo]

Description: Photograph of three soldiers posing for a picture in front of the Alamo. They smile and face forward, the front stone facade of the Alamo slightly out of focus behind them.
Date: July 16, 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[St. Mary's Catholic Church in Waco]

Description: Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Waco, taken from across the street. Several cars are parked in front of the building. Pedestrians stand on the sidewalks and in front of the main doors.
Date: March 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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